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Oncidium pentadactylon

Also known as: Heteranthocidium aspecum (Königer) Szlach. & Kolan. +4 more
  • Heteranthocidium aspecum (Königer) Szlach. & Kolan.
  • Heteranthocidium millei (Schltr.) Szlach. & Kolan.
  • Heteranthocidium pentadactylon (Lindl.) Szlach., Mytnik & Romowicz
  • Oncidium aspecum Königer
  • Oncidium millei Schltr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Orchidaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a pseudobulbous epiphyte.

Oncidium pentadactylon is an epiphytic orchid belonging to the Orchidaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Oncidium genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

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